Presenter: Lynda McDaniel has been telling stories at work for three decades (which doesn’t include all the tall tales she told as a kid!). For the past six years, she’s shared the fruits of her life (a long career as a professional writer and journalist) so that her clients can enjoy increased results, respect, and revenues through effective storytelling and business writing. She offers business writing webinars, workshops, and assessments to teach writing and storytelling skills that gain and retain clients.
Clients for her coaching and training include executives and staff from Microsoft, T-Mobile, Boeing, Del Monte, Key Bank, Wells Fargo Bank, U.S. Small Business Administration, City of Seattle, University of Washington, University of Notre Dame, Stanford University, YMCA, among many others.
Lynda has written over 1,000 stories for major publications and a dozen books, including her award-winning books, Words at Work and Contemporary Hawaiian Woodworkers. Major publications include Southern Living, Country Living, Yoga Journal, AmericanStyle, Law & Politics, Associations Now, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, American Cinematographer, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, guideposts.com, and washingtonpost.com.
Lynda is working on her first novel, incorporating stories from her 15 years in the hollers of Appalachia. http://www.afcbw.com